Health
Hometown heroes: Native Manteno first-responder siblings reflect on career paths
By Luis Martinez
Manteno advances to Class 1A sectional final after emotionally charged win over Peotone
Jasmine Lee
Jasmine Lee
Reporter · Naperville, IL
An experienced business reporter, Jasmine Lee graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago and has worked with various finance and business publications. With over 4 years of experience, she has a keen eye for trends and developments affecting local businesses in Naperville.
More from Jasmine →Reporter · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 2:53 AM · 1 min read
Bodies crashed into each other as tempers flared in the final minute of regulation between rivals Manteno and Peotone in a Class 1A Manteno Sectional semifinal.The match saw several yellow cards after an already physical contest in which both teams fouled more than six times in the second half.A scuffle in the final minute of an emotionally charged Class 1A IHSA Sectional final between rivals Manteno and Peotone.A senior-heavy Peotone group unable to find the net after conceding an own goal in the first half. Manteno 1Peotone 0FINAL pic.twitter.com/I1Lq5l2lFq Said Bravo (@Said_Bravo1) October 27, 2026The Panthers, who led 1-0, staved off the Blue Devils in an emotionally charged matchup between the two Illinois Central Eight rivals. Manteno advances to face Coal City in a rematch of last year’s sectional final at 4:30 p.m. Friday.The Panthers also won the regular-season match against Peotone, but this one resulted in devastation to its highest degree, as the only goal conceded was an
Up nextHometown heroes: Native Manteno first-responder siblings reflect on career pathsHealth · 1 min read
